#272E84#272E84

#272E84 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.142 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272E84
RGB	rgb(39, 46, 132)
HSL	hsl(235, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(235, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 65.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.84, 27.12, -49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.84, 56.17, 298.87°)
OKLab	oklab(35.44% 0.0077 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(35.44% 0.142 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9772, 4.0507, 22.2922)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272E84 #847D27

analogous

#275C84 #272E84 #4E2784

triadic

#272E84 #84272E #2E8427

tetradic

#272E84 #84275C #847D27 #27844E

square

#272E84 #84275C #847D27 #27844E

split-complementary

#272E84 #844E27 #5C8427

monochromatic

#0B0D26 #191E55 #272E84 #353EB3 #5861CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#272E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#272E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272E84

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272E84	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 46, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.142 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e66a9',
    500: '#272e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272e84;
$custom-light: #6e66a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.484,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35435,
    "c": 0.14216,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272E84

secondary

#B2AB54

accent

#D34ADE

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080610

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272E84

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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